Olga Chernyavskaya
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Native name | Ольга Михайловна Чернявская | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Olga Mikhailovna Davydova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Olga Mikhailovna Chernyavskaya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 17 September 1963 Irbit, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
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Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Soviet Union (1990–1991) Unified Team (1992) Russia (1993–2004) |
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Discus throw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 68.38 m (1992) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olga Mikhailovna Chernyavskaya, née Davydova, then Burova (Russian: Ольга Михайповна Чернявская; born September 17, 1963 in Irbit) is a Russian discus thrower best known for winning the gold medal at the 1993 World Championships. Her best Olympic performance is 5th place in 1992; she also participated in the Olympics in 1996 and 2004. Her personal best is 68.38m, achieved in 1992.
Still throwing, she beat the official Masters W50 discus world record while winning the World Masters Athletics Championships in Lyon, France.[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Soviet Union | |||||
1990 | Goodwill Games | Seattle, United States | 3rd | Discus | 65.46 m |
European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 2nd | Discus | 66.72 m | |
Representing Unified Team | |||||
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 5th | Discus | 64.02 m |
Representing Russia | |||||
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 1st | Discus | 67.40 m |
1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 5th | Discus | 62.54 m |
1995 | World Championships | Göteborg, Sweden | 3rd | Discus | 66.86 m |
1996 | Summer Olympics | Atlanta, United States | 6th | Discus | 64.70 m |
References
External links
- Olga Chernyavskaya profile at IAAF
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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